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Jan. 30—This year ushers in the Year of the Snake. You can celebrate the Lunar New Year this weekend at the Chinese Cultural Center. Or check out one of these other s-s-s-s-s-sensational options.

Wednesday marked the start of the Year of the Snake, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Throngs of people in down jackets filled a Beijing park for a “temple fair” on a sunny but chilly day.

Chinese New Year marks the end of winter and the beginning of the new year. And 2025 will be the Year of the Snake. The Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese Zodiac, starts on Jan. 29 and ...

From Vietnam to Japan, ethnic Chinese flocked to temples across north and Southeast Asia on what was the Lunar New Year, the first day of the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. Worshipers burn ...

etc – and not risk the displeasure of the power wielders of White Australia, lest our probationary status be called into question. Hopefully, the Snake could be invoked to change all that in 2025, an ...

This year’s element is wood, making it the Year of the Wood Snake - the first since 1965. It’s a combination which adds extra layers of meaning - the Wood Snake symbolizes growth, creativity ...